Bio-Innovate: Addressing the missing link between research and innovation

Seyoum Leta (Bio-Innovate, Program Manager) elaborated that East Africa has never had the facilities, funding or skilled manpower to undertake agricultural science on a scale that could move from research all the way to new technologies for farmers. Bio-Innovate is a new program aiming to provide th...

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Autor principal: Leta, S.
Formato: Video
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Livestock Research Institute 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3311
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Sumario:Seyoum Leta (Bio-Innovate, Program Manager) elaborated that East Africa has never had the facilities, funding or skilled manpower to undertake agricultural science on a scale that could move from research all the way to new technologies for farmers. Bio-Innovate is a new program aiming to provide that ‘missing link’. It will tackle the big regional problems such as climate change results, and environmental degradation, by the application of bio-sciences, with the direct aim of helping small-scale farmers.